Notre Dame Forum panelists share expectations for discussion, comment on Archbishop Lori’s controversial history

SOUTH BEND (IN)
The Observer

Sept. 25, 2019

By Joseph Han

Five key players in the push for Church reform will continue the global conversation on the clergy sexual abuse crisis in a panel Wednesday evening.

The panel, “The Church Crisis: Where Are We Now?,” will be held Wednesday night at 7 p.m. in the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center’s Leighton Concert Hall.

A keynote event for the 2019 Notre Dame Forum, “‘Rebuild My Church:’ Crisis and Response” will feature Archbishop of Baltimore William Lori; Kathleen McChesney, former executive assistant director at the FBI; Juan Carlos Cruz, an advocate for survivors of clergy abuse; and Peter Steinfels, former editor at Commonweal and former columnist for the New York Times. John Allen, editor of online Catholic newspaper Crux and Vatican reporter, will moderate.

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